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Board pauses EMS dual‑role pending review and authorizes ambulance procurement RFP
Summary
Supervisors voted to temporarily pause two county EMS/MEI roles pending a May review and approved issuing an RFP for the ambulance module after deciding to prioritize a Ram 5500-type chassis for reasons of cabin space, dealer availability and state bid pricing.
The Chickasaw County Board of Supervisors on Feb. 23 acknowledged an Emergency Management Commission decision to temporarily pause two staffing roles tied to EMS and MEI, including duties performed by Jeff Fournance, while a four‑member committee of local officials reviews job descriptions and HR recommendations. The board recorded a motion to pause those positions until May 27, 2026, and agreed to revisit the matter after the EMC/EMA committee completes its work.
Separately, county officials and emergency services staff discussed specifications for a Type 1…
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